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4500 Merle Dr

Austin, TX 78745

3 beds
2 baths
1,370 sqft
10,855 sqft lot
$364 per sqft
1953 build
– on site

Discover this updated 1950s home on a spacious corner lot in the highly walkable South Manchaca neighborhood of Austin. Over 40k+improvements added. Most errands can be completed on foot or within a quick 3-minute drive. Minutes away from South Congress or South Lamar cafes, grocery stores, restaurants and shopping areas.This property offers a blend of classic style and modern amenities, making it an ideal investment or peaceful retreat. With a generous .25 acre lot (zoned SF3), you'll enjoy ample space, privacy, and room for growth. Don’t miss this opportunity in south central 78745!Enjoy nearby parks including Joslin Park, Gus Fruh Park, and Garrison Pool, making this an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. Key Features: Freshly Painted: Enjoy a bright, inviting atmosphere with recently painted interiors. Refinished Floors: Gleaming hardwood floors throughout add warmth and character. No carpet in home. Updated AC & Duct Work: Stay comfortable year-round with a modern HVAC system. Insulated & Efficient: Energy-efficient upgrades, including double-pane windows, ensure a cozy environment and lower utility bills. Privacy Fencing: A fully wrapped privacy fence surrounds the yard, creating a serene outdoor oasis. Spacious 2-Car Garage: Plenty of room for vehicles and additional storage and workshop space. Additional flex room : near the garage for office or storage Utility room: For laundry & storage Covered patio: Great for dinning outside , grilling or enjoying the shade Room to Grow: With a large corner lot, there's ample opportunity for landscaping, outdoor activities, or potential expansions. This home is not just a residence; it’s a lifestyle. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and parks, you’ll love the blend of tranquility and accessibility. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Listing courtesy of ABOR / Deanna Garza / Compass RE Texas, LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Nov 22, 2024 •

MLS# 7051699 —

The Building

Year Built:

1953
New Construction:

false
Levels:

One
Foundation:

Slab
Roof:

Shingle
Exterior Features:

Private Yard
Window Features:

Insulated Windows
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered
Accessibility Features:

None
Direction Faces:

East

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s)
Living:

1
Dining:

1
Flooring:

No Carpet
Laundry Location:

Laundry Room

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1370
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

From Ben White frontage take a right on Merle. Pass Redd street and park in front of home. Home is at the corner of Redd and Merle. (Corner lot)
Latitude:

30.227721
Longitude:

-97.788681

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Resale
Parcel Number:

04081201060000
Lot Features:

Back Yard
Lot Size Acres:

0.2492
Lot Size Area:

0 Sqft
Lot Size SqFt:

10855.15
SqFt Total:

1370
View:

Neighborhood
Waterfront:

false
Waterfront Features:

None
Horse:

false
Fencing:

Back Yard
Other Structures:

Garage(s)
FEMA Flood Plain:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Main Level Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

1.5
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

Standard
Listing Terms:

Cash
Occupant Type:

Vacant

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Cooling:

Ceiling Fan(s)

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public
Electric On Property:

true

Appliances

Appliances:

Dryer

Schools

Elementary School:

Joslin
Elementary School District:

Austin ISD
Middle Or Junior School:

Covington
Middle Or Junior School District:

Austin ISD
High School:

Crockett
High School District:

Austin ISD

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Ford Place 01
Community Features:

None
Pool Private:

false
Pool Features:

None
Association:

false

Parking

Parking Features:

Additional Parking
Covered Spaces:

2
Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

false
Garage Spaces:

2

Extra Units

Additional Parcels:

false

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$499,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,671
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$137
Utilities	$183 See report
Total	$2,991/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
11/21/24 Nov 21, 2024	Price Changed	ABOR	$499,000	-5.8%
10/21/24 Oct 21, 2024	Listed / Active	ABOR	$530,000

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This house located in South Austin, Austin, TX 78745 is currently for sale for $499,000. 4500 Merle Dr is a 1,370 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 34 days. 4500 Merle Dr is in the South Austin neighborhood of Austin and has a WalkScore® of 79, making it very walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Covington Middle School, Crockett High School, and Joslin Elementary School.

Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® and ACTRIS 2024. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. The Austin Board of REALTORS®, ACTRIS and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied.